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PizzaPapalis
Deep Dish Chicago Style Pizza
Highly praised across multiple reviews for its authentic Chicago style with a crispy, flaky crust, abundant cheese, generous toppings, and well-seasoned sauce. Reviewers frequently mention the large portion size and great flavor, making it a signature dish of the restaurant.
Fries
Mentioned multiple times as surprisingly excellent with a crispy texture and flavorful breading, making them a favorite side item among diners.
Greek Salad
Recommended for its large portions, fresh vegetables, and great flavor; often shared due to its size and freshness.
Meatball Appetizer
Noted for being homemade, covered in cheese and marinara sauce, and served with garlic toast, making it a flavorful starter option.
Detroit Style Pizza
Mentioned as a delicious alternative to the deep dish pizza with crispy crust, melty cheese, and well-loved toppings like pepperoni and sausage.
Mango Habanero Wings
Highly recommended by a reviewer for being very delicious and flavorful, standing out as a great wing option.
Cheesy Bread with Spinach and Feta Cheese
Liked for being flavorful and a good appetizer option, complementing the pizzas well.
About PizzaPapalis
Relaxed local chain serving gourmet deep-dish & thin-crust pizzas, plus sandwiches & pasta.
Amenities & services
Service options
- No-contact delivery
- Delivery
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Fast service
- Great beer selection
- Great cocktails
- Serves local specialty
- Sports
Popular for
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Cocktails
- Coffee
- Comfort food
- Happy hour drinks
- Happy hour food
- Hard liquor
- Late-night food
- Organic dishes
- Vegetarian options
- Wine
Dining options
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Catering
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Bar onsite
- Restroom
- Wi-Fi
- Free Wi-Fi
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Trendy
Crowd
- College students
- Family-friendly
- Groups
- Tourists
Planning
- Dinner reservations recommended
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
- Credit cards
Children
- Good for kids
- High chairs
- Kids' menu
Parking
- Free street parking
- Paid parking garage
- Paid parking lot
- Paid street parking
- Usually somewhat difficult to find a space
Frequently asked questions
What is PizzaPapalis known for?
PizzaPapalis is best known for its deep dish pizza, especially the Chicago-style version with a buttery, flaky crust and rich sauce. Reviewers also point to the Detroit-style and thin crust options, but the deep dish is the standout because it is filling, takes about 40 to 45 minutes to bake, and is often described as worth the wait.
What dishes are most recommended at PizzaPapalis?
The most recommended items are the deep dish pepperoni, deep dish veggie pizza, Detroit-style pizza, and the bone-in wings. Reviewers also call out the Philly cheesesteak sub, cheesy bread, Greek salad, and garlic bread, with several noting that the salads are large enough to split and the wings are among the best in Toledo.
What is the atmosphere like at PizzaPapalis?
The vibe is casual, cozy, and a little trendy, with a bar onsite and sports on the TVs. Reviewers describe it as a good fit for groups, families, and date nights, and one noted that the garage-style windows open up for a breezy summer feel.
Is PizzaPapalis good value?
Yes, especially if you share a pizza or order during a deal, since the listed price range is $10 to $20 and reviewers say the portions are large and filling. A medium deep dish can feed a family of three with leftovers, though delivery orders can climb higher once drinks and tip are added.
How long does the deep dish take, and when should you visit?
Deep dish pizzas usually take about 40 to 45 minutes, so reviewers say it is best when you are not in a rush. Even during weekend rush hours, guests reported being seated quickly, and Tuesday is a popular time because of the half-off pizza deal with an appetizer purchase.
Is parking available at PizzaPapalis?
Yes. Free street parking, Paid parking garage, Paid parking lot, Paid street parking, Usually somewhat difficult to find a space is available.
Does PizzaPapalis have vegetarian options?
Yes, PizzaPapalis offers vegetarian options.
Is PizzaPapalis kid-friendly?
Yes, PizzaPapalis is good for kids.
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